## Political Advocacy and Lobbying
Gibraltar has committed to complying with all national, state, and local laws regarding corporate participation in political affairs, including contributions to political parties, national political committees, and individual candidates.
As stated in Our Code, Gibraltar employees are barred from making political contributions or pledges of such contributions or other expenditures to any political organization or candidate for political office on behalf of Gibraltar. Employees are also prohibited from giving, offering, or accepting any personal payments, whether of money, services, property, or any other item of value, to or from an employee, officer, agent, or representative of any public or private organization, or any person seeking to do business with Gibraltar.
During 2022, Gibraltar has made zero contributions to political candidates, campaigns, and political action committees, and did not partake in any direct lobbying efforts.
Several of our businesses are members of industry and trade associations. Gibraltar's contributions to trade associations do not extend beyond routine membership fees. Trade associations in which we retained memberships in 2022 included: [...]